Clay minerals are light silicates that form ________
A) from mechanical weathering of any rock
B) from chemical weathering of igneous rocks
C) from molten rock
D) from pressure and heat.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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